What causes these collection costs?

What causes these collection costs?

On the basis of Section 44 VGG, GVL has entered into representation agreements with other collective management organisations.

The following representation agreements exist:

  1. Agreement on collection activities between GVL and GEMA on the remuneration rights arising from public performance
  2. Agreement on collection activities between ZPÜ and GEMA, VG Wort, GÜFA, GWFF, VG Bild-Kunst, VFF, TWF and VGF for remuneration rights arising from Section 53 (1)-(3) UrhG in Sections 54, 54a, 54b, 54e and 54 f UrhG.
  3. Agreement on collection activities between ZBT and GEMA, VG Wort, GWFF, VG Bild-Kunst, VFF, VG Musikedition and VGF for remuneration rights arising from Section 27 (2) and (3) UrhG.
  4. Agreement on collection activities between ZVV and GEMA, VG Wort, GÜFA, GWFF, VG Bild-Kunst, VFF and VGF for remuneration rights arising from Section 27 (1) UrhG.

Further information on ZPÜ, ZBT and ZVV can be found in the GEMA Yearbook on the GEMA website. In addition to the above, GVL also concluded a number of representation agreements with CMOs and MLCs abroad. Please click here for an overview of the agreements relating to producers.